World Health Organization South-East Asia
@WHOSEARO
Home to almost a quarter of the world’s population | Work with 10 Member States | Committed to building a healthier South-East Asia Region
Protect yourself and your loved ones from seasonal respiratory illnesses 🤧 . #flu #protectyourself #stayhealthy #prevention #healthforall
During rains and floods, there is risk of water-borne diseases. Follow these ⬇️ measures. #FloodSafety #HealthAwareness #StaySafe #PublicHealth
Floods increase 📈 the risk of food-borne diseases. Take appropriate precautionary measures. #FloodSafety #HealthAwareness #StaySafe #PublicHealth
Prevent mosquito breeding and protect yourself and your family from #mosquito 🦟 bites. Follow these steps to protect against dengue, malaria and other vector borne diseases ✅ Drain stagnant water from your surroundings ✅ Empty tanks/coolers weekly ✅ Use mosquito nets when…
A screening under the School-based Primary Health Care Package (PHCP) brought 10-year-old Irene's health back in focus for her family, after years of her heart condition going unattended. Irene is now receiving regular care through #TimorLeste's 🇹🇱 Community Health Centre system.…
Returning home after #floods? Here are a few precautions you must take. 🌊 Wash and clean everything that came in contact with floodwater 🌊 Clean all walls, windows, floors and surfaces with soap, water, bleach 🌊 Throw away what cannot be cleaned 🌊 Be vigilant against…
#Nepal aims to eradicate lymphatic filariasis as a health concern by 2030. With support from @WHO, a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) drive was launched in high-burden areas of Banke district, Lumbini Province, which reached over 70% of the targeted population in three of the…
Is it raining 🌧️ in your area? Take precautions against vector-borne diseases like #dengue, malaria and chikungunya. Prevent mosquito 🦟 breeding. They can breed even in a small amount of stagnant water. Protect against mosquito bite ✔️ Use mosquito repellents ✔️ Wear long…
#Webinar Alert! 💻 Join us for the 5th session in our series - #TelemedicineInAction: Transforming Healthcare in LMICs – in partnership with @IntelehealthOrg . In this session 'Telemedicine Regulations in South & Southeast Asia', our speakers will share about 💻 the evolving…
Floods increase ⬆️ the risk of diseases. ✅ Don’t use flood water for brushing teeth ✅ Avoid using flood water to wash utensils ✅ Never drink or cook with flood water ✅ Always wash hands with soap and clean water #FloodSafety #HealthAwareness #StaySafe #PublicHealth…
When the pressure in your blood vessels is too high (140/90 mmHg or more), it can be serious if not treated. Most people don’t feel any #symptoms. The only way to know is to get your blood pressure checked. #Hypertension #CheckYourBP #HeartHealth #SEAHearts #WHOSEARO #BeatNCDs
